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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
145 AM CDT MON APR 08 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         58    246 PM  80    2020  58      0       65
  MINIMUM         42    309 AM  12    1972  35      7       31
                                      2018
  AVERAGE         50                        46      4       48

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.22 1929   0.12  -0.02     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.40                      0.76  -0.36     0.48
  SINCE MAR 1      2.90                      2.74   0.16     2.18
  SINCE JAN 1      5.62                      4.98   0.64     6.49

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.2  2003   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.6   -0.6       T
  SINCE MAR 1      4.9                       5.2   -0.3      8.7
  SINCE JUL 1     32.3                      37.9   -5.6     38.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       15                        19     -4       17
  MONTH TO DATE  162                       141     21      137
  SINCE MAR 1    889                      1020   -131     1062
  SINCE JUL 1   5111                      6190  -1079     6113

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    85          1000 AM
 LOWEST     56          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        87      1931
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35         9      1972


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  8 2024.........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 PM CDT
APRIL  9 2024.........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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